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H.R. 6660

Referred to Committee

National Fish Habitat Conservation Through Partnerships Act

Introduced 8/7/2018•115th Congress•House

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.

8/31/2018 • House

Summary

National Fish Habitat Conservation Through Partnerships Act

This bill establishes the National Fish Habitat Board to (1) promote, oversee, and coordinate the implementation of this bill; (2) establish national goals and priorities for fish habitat conservation; (3) recommend to Congress entities for designation as a Fish Habitat Partnership; and (4) review and make recommendations regarding fish habitat conservation projects.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the U.S. Geological Survey may provide technical and scientific assistance to the partnerships, the project participants, and the board.

Introduced in House • 8/7/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Advisory bodiesCongressional oversightFishesHunting and fishingMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesPublic-private cooperationWildlife conservation and habitat protection

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Sponsor

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Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]

Republican • VA-1

Sponsored 8/7/2018

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]

D-TX-33

Joined 10/19/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

August 7, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Introduced in House8/7/2018

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1